Light emitting device, light emitting device package, light unit, and method of manufacturing same

ABSTRACT

The embodiment relates to a light emitting device, a method of fabricating the same, a light emitting device package, and a lighting system. According to the embodiment, a light emitting device includes a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrode electrically connected with the first conductive semiconductor layer, a second electrode electrically connected with the second conductive semiconductor layer, an insulating member provided on the light emitting structure while exposing the first electrode and the second electrode, a third electrode provided on the first electrode, and a fourth electrode provided on the second electrode. The third electrode includes a first part of the third electrode directly making contact with the first electrode and a second part of the third electrode, which is provided on the first part of the third electrode and has a horizontal width wider than the first part of the third electrode, and the fourth electrode includes a first part of the fourth electrode directly making contact with the second electrode and a second part of the fourth electrode, which is provided on the first part of the fourth electrode and has a horizontal width wider than the first part of the fourth electrode. The light extraction efficiency and the heat radiation characteristic may be improved, and the reliability may be improved.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The embodiment relates to a light emitting device, a light emittingdevice package, a light unit, and a method of fabricating the same.

BACKGROUND ART

A light emitting device includes a P-N junction diode having acharacteristic of converting electrical energy into light energy. Thelight emitting device may be fabricated with the compound of group III-Vand group II-VI elements on the Periodic Table. The LED can producevarious colors by adjusting the compositional ratio of the compoundsemiconductors.

For example, a nitride semiconductor represents higher thermal stabilityand wide bandgap energy so that the nitride semiconductor has beenspotlighted in the field of optical devices and high-power electronicdevices. For example, blue light emitting devices, green light emittingdevices, ultraviolet (UV) light emitting devices, red light emittingdevices or the like using nitride semiconductors are commercialized andwidely used.

Meanwhile, recently, in a semiconductor industrial field, as the size ofvarious electronic products is reduced, various studies and researcheshave been carried on to mount more many semiconductor chips on asubstrate having a defined size by fabricating a small andhigh-integrated semiconductor package.

In the field of a light emitting device which is a semiconductor device,a flip-chip mounting technology is applied as a light emitting devicemounting technology according to high integration trends.

The flip-chip mounting technology of the light emitting device is atechnology of directly mounting a light emitting chip on a packagesubstrate using a solder bump formed of a conductive material.

For example, according to the related art, in a flip-chip mountingstructure, solder bumps are formed on a predetermined package substrate,metallic bumps are formed on the light emitting device chipcorresponding to the solder bumps, respectively, thereby bonding thesolder bumps with the metallic bumps.

However, according to the related art, in the above-described flip-chipmounting structure, peeling may be caused on the interface between anelectrode of a light emitting device chip and the metallic bump servingas a connection electrode for a flip-chip, thereby degrading electricalreliability.

In addition, according to the related art, the bonding area between thesolder bump of the package substrate and the metallic bump of the lightemitting device chip is not insufficiently ensured, so that theelectrical characteristic may be degraded.

In addition, according to the related art, an additional contactelectrode is formed on the metallic bump of the light emitting devicechip through Ni/Au plating. Accordingly, the electrical reliability maybe degraded due to the difference in a thermal expansion coefficientbetween the metallic bump and the contact electrode.

Further, according to the related art, the electrical characteristic ofthe light emitting device may be degraded due to heat emitted from thelight emitting device chip.

In addition, according to the related art, light emitted from the lightemitting device chip and reflected upward represents a low reflectanceindex, so that light extraction efficiency may be lowered.

DISCLOSURE Technical Problem

The embodiment is to provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting excellent reliability, a method of fabricating the same, alight emitting device package, and a lighting system.

The embodiment is to provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting improved heat dissipation characteristic, a method offabricating the same, a light emitting device package, and a lightingsystem.

The embodiment is to provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting improved light extraction efficiency, a method offabricating the same, a light emitting device package, and a lightingsystem.

Technical Problem

According to the embodiment, a light emitting device may include a lightemitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, anactive layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer, a first electrodeelectrically connected with the first conductive semiconductor layer, asecond electrode electrically connected with the second conductivesemiconductor layer, an insulating member provided on the light emittingstructure while exposing the first electrode and the second electrode, athird electrode provided on the first electrode, and a fourth electrodeprovided on the second electrode. The third electrode includes a firstpart of the third electrode directly making contact with the firstelectrode and a second part of the third electrode, which is provided onthe first part of the third electrode and has a horizontal width widerthan the first part of the third electrode, and the fourth electrodeincludes a first part of the fourth electrode directly making contactwith the second electrode and a second part of the fourth electrode,which is provided on the first part of the fourth electrode and has ahorizontal width wider than the first part of the fourth electrode. Thelight extraction efficiency and the heat radiation characteristic may beimproved, and the reliability may be improved.

According to the embodiment, a light emitting device package may includea package substrate, a first pad electrode and a second pad electrodeprovided on the package substrate, and a light emitting device accordingto any one of claims 1 to 11, which is provided on the package substrateand electrically connected with the first pad electrode and the secondpad electrode.

According to the embodiment, a light unit may include a light emittingdevice.

According to the embodiment, a method of fabricating a light emittingdevice may include forming a light emitting structure including a firstconductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, a second conductivesemiconductor layer on a substrate, forming a recess by removingportions of the active layer and the second conductive semiconductorlayer to expose an upper portion of the first conductive semiconductorlayer, forming a first electrode electrically connected with the firstconductive semiconductor layer and a second electrode electricallyconnected with the second conductive semiconductor layer, forming aninsulating layer on the light emitting structure and forming aninsulating member on the insulating layer, and the first and secondelectrodes, providing a first mask on the insulating member and exposingtop surfaces of the first and second electrodes, and forming a thirdelectrode including a first part of the third electrode, which isconnected with the first electrode, and a second part of the thirdelectrode, which has a horizontal width wider than the first part of thethird electrode, on the first electrode exposed through a screenprinting process, and a fourth electrode including a first part of thefourth electrode, which is connected with the second electrode and has ahorizontal width wider than the first part of the fourth electrode, onthe second electrode.

Advantageous Effects

The embodiment may provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting excellent reliability, a method of fabricating the same, alight emitting device package, and a lighting system.

The embodiment may provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting improved light extraction efficiency, a method offabricating the same, a light emitting device package, and a lightingsystem.

The embodiment may provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting improved heat dissipation characteristic, a method offabricating the same, a light emitting device package, and a lightingsystem.

DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a sectional view of a light emitting device according to afirst embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view of a light emitting device according to asecond embodiment.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of a light emitting device package accordingto the first embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a sectional view of a light emitting device package accordingto the second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a light emitting device according to afourth embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view of a light emitting device according to afourth embodiment.

FIG. 7 is a sectional view of a light emitting device package accordingto the third embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a sectional view of a light emitting device package accordingto the fourth embodiment.

FIGS. 9 to 15 are sectional views showing a method of fabricating alight emitting device and a light emitting device package, according tothe embodiment.

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of a lighting device, according to theembodiment.

BEST MODE Mode for Invention

In the description of the embodiment, it will be understood that, when alayer (or film), a region, a pattern or structures are referred to asbeing “on” or “under” a substrate, another layer (film), another region,another pad, or other patterns, each can be “directly” or “indirectly”on the other layer (or film), region, pad, or patterns, or one or moreintervening layers may also be present. Such a position of each layerwill be described with reference to the drawings.

Embodiment

FIG. 1 is a sectional view of a light emitting device 100 according to afirst embodiment, and FIG. 3 is a sectional view of a light emittingdevice package 200 according to the first embodiment. First, the lightemitting device according to the embodiment will be described withreference to FIG. 1.

According to the embodiment, the light emitting device 100 may include alight emitting structure 120 including a first conductive semiconductorlayer 115, an active layer 117, and a second conductive semiconductorlayer 119, a first electrode 135 electrically connected with the firstconductive semiconductor layer 115, a second electrode 137 electricallyconnected with the second conductive semiconductor layer 119, aninsulating member 151 provided on the light emitting structure 120 whileexposing the first electrode 135 and the second electrode 137, thirdelectrodes 141 and 141 a on the first electrode 135, and fourthelectrodes 143 and 143 a on the second electrode 137.

In the flip-chip mounting structure according to the related art, thebonding area between a solder bump of a package substrate and a metallicbump of a light emitting device chip is not insufficiently ensured, sothat the electrical characteristic may be degraded.

In order to solve the above problem, according to the embodiment, thethird electrodes 141 and 141 a may include a first part 141 of the thirdelectrode directly making contact with the first electrode 135 and asecond part 141 a of the third electrode extending along at least onelateral side on the first part 141 of the third electrode. In addition,according to the embodiment, the fourth electrodes 143 and 143 a mayinclude a first part 143 of the fourth electrode directly making contactwith the second electrode 137 and a second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode extending along at least one lateral side on the first part143 of the fourth electrode. In more detail, the second part 141 a ofthe third electrode may be provided on the first part 141 of the thirdelectrode, and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may beprovided on the first part 143 of the fourth electrode. The second part141 a of the third electrode and the second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode have top surfaces exposed outward from the insulating member151. Portions of the second part 141 a of the third electrode and thesecond part 143 a of the fourth electrode may extend upward from theinsulating member 151. The portions of the second part 141 a of thethird electrode and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may beprovided on a top surface of the insulating member 151, but theembodiment is not limited thereto. For example, the second part 141 a ofthe third electrode and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrodehave top surfaces exposed from the insulating member 151, and sideportions of the second part 141 a of the third electrode and the secondpart 143 a of the fourth electrode may be received in the insulatingmember 151.

According to the embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, the second part 141 aof the third electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrodeextend along at least one lateral side on the first part 141 of thethird electrode or the first part 143 of the fourth electrode.Accordingly, the horizontal widths of the second part 141 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 143 of the fourth electrode making contactwith the first pad electrode 173 or the second pad electrode 174 arewidely ensured in the subsequent packaging process, thereby increasing acoupling force. Accordingly, the physical reliability and the electricalreliability may be increased.

For example, as shown in FIG. 1, according to the embodiment, ahorizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of the third electrode maybe wider than a horizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of the thirdelectrode. In addition, according to the embodiment, a horizontal widthW25 of the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may be wider than ahorizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of the fourth electrode.

According to the embodiment, the horizontal width W15 of the second part141 a of the third electrode or the horizontal width W25 of the secondpart 143 a of the fourth electrode may be wider than the horizontalwidth W13 of the first part 141 of the third electrode or the horizontalwidth W23 of the second part 143 of the fourth electrode, respectively.Accordingly, the second part 141 a of the third electrode or the secondpart 143 a of the fourth electrode may make contact with the first padelectrode 173 or the second pad electrode 174 with a wider contact area.Accordingly, the physical reliability and the electrical reliability maybe increased.

For example, the horizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W25 of the second part 143 a ofthe fourth electrode is about 1.1 times or more wider than of thehorizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of the third electrode or thehorizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of the fourth electrode,thereby ensuring a wider contact area. Accordingly, the physicalreliability and the electrical reliability may be increased. As thewidth is formed to more than one time to ensure a wider contact area,the physical reliability and the electrical reliability may beincreased.

The horizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of the third electrodeor the horizontal width W25 of the second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode may be widely formed to the extent of preventing theelectrical short between the third electrode and the fourth electrode.

For example, the horizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W25 of the second part 143 a ofthe fourth electrode is about 1.2 times to 3.0 times wider than of thehorizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of the third electrode or thehorizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of the fourth electrode, butthe embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, the horizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W25 of the second part 143 a ofthe fourth electrode is 1.2 times to 1.4 times wider than of thehorizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of the third electrode or thehorizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of the fourth electrode, butthe embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, when the horizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of thefourth electrode is in the range of about 50 μm to 500 μm, thehorizontal width W15 of the second part 141 a of the third electrode orthe horizontal width W25 of the second part 143 a of the third electrodemay be in the range of about 70 μm to about 600 μm, but the embodimentis not limited thereto.

In addition, according to the embodiment, the horizontal width W15 ofthe second part 141 a of the third electrode or the horizontal width W25of the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode is wider than of thehorizontal width W11 of the first electrode 135 or the horizontal widthW21 of the second electrode 137, thereby improving electricalperformance.

In addition, according to the related art, an additional contactelectrode is formed on the metallic bump of the light emitting devicechip through Ni/Au plating. Accordingly, the electrical reliability maybe degraded due to the difference in a thermal expansion coefficientbetween the metallic bump and the contact electrode.

In order to solve the problem, according to the embodiment, the secondpart 141 a of the third electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode may be formed of a material the same as that of the first part141 of the third electrode or the first part 143 of the fourthelectrode. Accordingly, even if the temperature of the light emittingdevice or the lighting device package is increased, the second part 141a of the third electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode have the same thermal expansion coefficients as those of thefirst part 141 of the third electrode or the first part 143 of thefourth electrode. Accordingly, the electrical reliability may beincreased.

However, according to the related art, in the flip-chip mountingstructure, peeling may be caused on the interface between an electrodeof a light emitting device chip and the metallic bump, thereby degradingelectrical reliability.

Accordingly, according to the embodiment, the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode isformed in contact with the top surface of the insulating member 151 toincrease the rigidity of the physical structure. Therefore, the physicalcoupling and the electrical reliability may be improved between thefirst electrode 135 and the third electrodes 141 and 141 a and betweenthe second electrode 137 and the fourth electrodes 143 and 143 a.

The insulating member 151 may include a photoresist material, resin, orepoxy.

For example, when the insulating member 151 is formed of the photoresistmaterial, the insulating member 151 may include polyimide, but theembodiment is not limited thereto.

In addition, the insulating member 151 may be formed by adding a thermalspreader into resin such as silicone or epoxy. The thermal spreader mayinclude at least one material of an oxide, a nitride, a fluoride, and asulfide having a material, such as Al, Cr, Si, Ti, Zn, or Z. Forexample, the thermal spreader may include a ceramic material. Thethermal spreader may include a powder particle, a grain, a filler, or anadditive having a predetermined size.

Meanwhile, components having reference numerals, which are notdescribed, among components shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 will be described inthe following description of a fabricating method.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view of a light emitting device 100 according to asecond embodiment, and FIG. 4 is a sectional view of a light emittingdevice package 202 according to the second embodiment.

The second embodiment may employ a technical feature of the firstembodiment. The following description will be described while focusingon the technical feature of the second embodiment.

In addition, according to the related art, light emitted from the lightemitting device chip and reflected upward represents a low reflectanceindex, so that light extraction efficiency may be lowered. In addition,the electrical characteristic of the light emitting device may bedegraded due to heat emitted from the light emitting chip.

Therefore, the second embodiment may include a first side electrode 135a extending along at least one lateral side of the first electrode 135.For example, the first side electrode 135 a interposes an insulatinglayer 133 between the first side electrode 135 a and the first electrode135 and transversely extends along a top surface of the first conductivesemiconductor layer 115.

Therefore, the second embodiment may include the first side electrode135 a extending along at least one lateral side of the first electrode135. Therefore, the second embodiment may include the first sideelectrode 135 a extending along both lateral sides of the firstelectrode 135.

Therefore, the second embodiment may include a second side electrode 137a extending along at least one lateral side of a second electrode 137.For example, the second side electrode 137 a interposes the insulatinglayer 133 between the second side electrode 137 a and the secondelectrode 137 and transversely extends along a top surface of the secondconductive semiconductor layer 119.

Therefore, the second embodiment may include a second side electrode 137a extending along one lateral side of the second electrode 137.Therefore, the second embodiment may include the second side electrode137 a extending along at least both sides of the second electrode 137.

According to the second embodiment, a passivation layer serving as aninsulating layer is formed on a lateral side of the light emittingstructure 120, the first side electrode 135 a, and the second sideelectrode 137 a, thereby preventing electrical short.

According to the second embodiment, the first side electrode 135 a orthe second side electrode 137 a extending along at least one lateralside of the first electrode 135 or the second electrode 137 is included,thereby reflecting light emitted from the light emitting device upwardthe light emitting device package by the first side electrode 135 a orthe second side electrode 137 a to improve light extraction efficiencyso that the light efficiency is improved.

According to the second embodiment, the first side electrode 135 a orthe second side electrode 137 a extending along at least one lateralside of the first electrode 135 or the second electrode 137 is included,thereby effectively radiating heat emitted from the light emittingdevice to the first electrode 135 or the second electrode 137 by thefirst side electrode 135 a or the second side electrode 137 a tosignificantly improve a heat radiation characteristic.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 4, according to the second embodiment, alight extraction pattern P is provided on a first substrate 111 toimprove light extraction efficiency.

In addition, according to the second embodiment, the light extractionpattern may be formed on the first conductive semiconductor layer 115exposed after the first substrate 111 is removed, but the embodiment isnot limited thereto.

The embodiment may provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting excellent reliability, and a light emitting device package.

The embodiment may provide a light emitting device capable ofrepresenting improved light extraction efficiency and an improved heatradiation characteristic, and light emitting device package.

Hereinafter, a light emitting device and a light emitting device packageaccording to the third embodiment and the fourth embodiment will bedescribed with reference to FIGS. 5 to 8.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a light emitting device 103 according to athird embodiment, and FIG. 7 is a sectional view of a light emittingdevice package 203 according to the third embodiment.

The third embodiment may employ a technical feature of the firstembodiment or the second embodiment. The following description will bedescribed while focusing on the technical feature of the thirdembodiment.

According to the third embodiment, a light emitting device 103 mayinclude a light emitting structure 120 including a first conductivesemiconductor layer 115, an active layer 117, and a second conductivesemiconductor layer 119, a though electrode 136 formed through portionsof the second conductive semiconductor layer 119 and the active layer117 and electrically connected with the though electrode 136, a secondelectrode 139 electrically connected with the second conductivesemiconductor layer 119, and an insulating member 151 provided on thelight emitting structure 120 while exposing the first electrode 138 andthe second electrode 139.

According to the third embodiment, the light emitting structure 120 maybe formed on the second substrate 112. The second substrate 112 may beformed of a material having excellent thermal conductivity, and may be aconductive substrate or an insulating substrate. For example, the secondsubstrate 112 may employ at least one of sapphire (Al₂O₃), SiC, Si,GaAs, GaN, ZnO, GaP, InP, Ge, or Ga₂O₃.

The third embodiment may include an ohmic layer 132 a and a reflectivelayer 132 b on the second conductive semiconductor layer 119. The ohmiclayer 132 a may be formed of single metal or may be formed by laminatinga metallic alloy and a metallic oxide to a multiple layer.

For example, the ohmic layer 132 a may be formed of a materialrepresenting excellent electrical contact with a semiconductor. Forexample, the ohmic layer 132 a may include at least one of indium tinoxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), indium zinc tin oxide (IZTO),indium aluminum zinc oxide (IAZO), indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO),indium gallium tin oxide (IGTO), aluminum zinc oxide (AZO), antimony tinoxide (ATO), gallium zinc oxide (GZO), IZO nitride (IZON), Al—Ga ZnO(AGZO), In—Ga ZnO (IGZO), ZnO, IrOx, RuOx, NiO, RuOx/ITO, Ni/IrOx/Au,Ni/IrOx/Au/ITO, Ag, Ni, Cr, Ti, Al, Rh, Pd, Ir, Ru, Mg, Zn, Pt, Au, andHf, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In addition, the reflective layer 132 b may represent excellentreflectance and may be formed of a material representing excellentelectrical contact. For example, the reflective layer 132 b may beformed of metal including at least one of Ag, Ni, Al, Rh, Pd, Ir, Ru,Mg, Zn, Pt, Au, and Hf or the alloy thereof.

The through electrode 136 may be formed on the light emitting structure120 while interposing the first insulating layer 134 between the throughelectrodes 136 and the light emitting structure 120. The firstinsulating layer 134 or the second insulating layer 135 may be formed ofan insulating material such as an oxide or a nitride, but the embodimentis not limited thereto.

The first electrode 138 and the second electrode 139 may be electricallyconnected with the exposed though electrode 136 and the reflective layer132 b.

The insulating member 151 may include a photoresist material, resin, orepoxy.

For example, when the insulating member 151 is formed of the photoresistmaterial, the insulating member 151 may include polyimide, but theembodiment is not limited thereto.

In addition, the insulating member 151 may be formed by adding a thermalspreader into resin such as silicone or epoxy. The thermal spreader mayinclude at least one material of an oxide, a nitride, a fluoride, and asulfide having a material, such as Al, Cr, Si, Ti, Zn, or Z. Forexample, the thermal spreader may include a ceramic material. Thethermal spreader may include a powder particle, a grain, a filler, or anadditive having a predetermined size.

The third embodiment may include third electrodes 145 and 145 a providedon the first electrode 138. The third electrodes 145 and 141 a mayinclude a first part 145 of the third electrode directly making contactwith the first electrode 138 and a second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode on the first part 145. The second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode may extend along at least one lateral side of the first part145 of the third electrode on the first part 145 of the third electrode.Therefore, the third embodiment may include the second part 145 a of thethird electrode extending along at least one lateral side of the firstpart 145 of the third electrode on the first part 145 of the thirdelectrode. Therefore, the third embodiment may include the second part145 a of the third electrode extending along at least both lateral sidesof the first part 145 of the third electrode on the first part 145 ofthe third electrode.

The third embodiment may include fourth electrodes 147 and 145 aprovided on the second electrode 139. The fourth electrodes 147 and 147a may include a first part 147 of the fourth electrode directly makingcontact with the second electrode 139 and a second part 147 a of thefourth electrode on the first part 147 of the fourth electrode. Thesecond part 147 a of the fourth electrode may extend along at least onelateral side of the first part 147 of the fourth electrode on the firstpart 147 of the fourth electrode. Therefore, the third embodiment mayinclude the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode extending along atleast one lateral side of the first part 147 of the fourth electrode onthe first part 147 of the fourth electrode. Therefore, the thirdembodiment may include the second part 147 a of the fourth electrodeextending along at least both lateral sides of the first part 147 of thefourth electrode on the first part 147 of the fourth electrode. In moredetail, the second part 141 a of the third electrode may be provided onthe first part 145 of the third electrode, and the second part 147 a ofthe fourth electrode may be provided on the first part 147 of the fourthelectrode. The second part 145 a of the third electrode and the secondpart 147 a of the fourth electrode may have top surfaces exposed outwardfrom the insulating member 151. Portions of the second part 145 a of thethird electrode and the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode mayextend upward from the insulating member 151. The portions of the secondpart 145 a of the third electrode and the second part 147 a of thefourth electrode may be provided on a top surface of the insulatingmember 151, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. For example, thesecond part 145 a of the third electrode and the second part 147 a ofthe fourth electrode have top surfaces exposed from the insulatingmember 151, and side portions of the second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode and the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode may bereceived in the insulating member 151.

The third embodiment includes the second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 145 a of the fourth electrode extendingalong at least one lateral side on the first part 145 of the thirdelectrode or the first part 147 of the fourth electrode. Accordingly, asshown in FIG. 7, the horizontal widths of the second part 145 a of thethird electrode or the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode makingcontact with the third pad electrode 173 or the fourth pad electrode 174are widely ensured in the subsequent packaging process, therebyincreasing a coupling force. Accordingly, the physical reliability andthe electrical reliability may be increased.

For example, as shown in FIG. 7, according to the embodiment, thehorizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of the third electrode orthe horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a of the fourthelectrode may be wider than the horizontal width W33 of the first part145 of the third electrode or the horizontal width W43 of the first part147 of the third electrode, respectively. Accordingly, the second part141 a of the third electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourthelectrode may make contact with the first pad electrode 173 or thesecond pad electrode 174 with a wider contact area. Accordingly, thephysical reliability and the electrical reliability may be increased.

For example, the horizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a ofthe fourth electrode is at least 1.1 times wider than of the horizontalwidth W33 of the first part 145 of the third electrode or the horizontalwidth W43 of the first part 147 of the fourth electrode, therebyensuring a wide contact area. Accordingly, the physical reliability andthe electrical reliability may be increased.

The horizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of the third electrodeor the horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a of the fourthelectrode may be widely formed to the extent of preventing theelectrical short between the third electrode and the fourth electrode.

For example, the horizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a ofthe fourth electrode is about 1.2 times to 3.0 times wider than of thehorizontal width W33 of the first part 145 of the third electrode or thehorizontal width W43 of the first part 147 of the third electrode, butthe embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, the horizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a ofthe fourth electrode is about 1.2 times to 1.4 times wider than of thehorizontal width W33 of the first part 145 of the third electrode or thehorizontal width W43 of the first part 147 of the fourth electrode, butthe embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, when the horizontal width W33 of the first part 145 of thethird electrode or the horizontal width W43 of the first part 147 of thefourth electrode is in the range of about 50 μm to 500 μm, thehorizontal width W35 of the second part 145 a of the third electrode orthe horizontal width W45 of the second part 147 a of the fourthelectrode may be in the range of about 70 μm to 600 μm, but theembodiment is not limited thereto.

In addition, according to the third embodiment, the horizontal width W31of the first electrode 138 or the horizontal width W41 of the secondelectrode 139 is wider than the horizontal width W35 of the second part145 a of the third electrode or the horizontal width W45 of the secondpart 147 a of the fourth electrode, thereby improving heat radiationefficiency. In addition, the reflectance of the emitted light isincreased, thereby improving light extraction efficiency.

In addition, according to the embodiment, the second distance D2 betweenthe first electrode 138 and the second electrode 139 is narrower thanthe distance D1 between the second part 145 a of the third electrode andthe second part 147 a of the fourth electrode, thereby maximizing thehorizontal width W31 of the first electrode 138 or the horizontal widthW41 of the second electrode 139 to increase reflectance. Accordingly,optical power may be improved and heat radiation efficiency may beimproved, thereby improving reliability.

According to the third embodiment, the second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode may be formedof a material the same as that of the first part 145 of the thirdelectrode or the first part 147 of the fourth electrode. Accordingly,even if the temperature of the light emitting device or the lightingdevice package is increased, the second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode have the samethermal expansion coefficients as those of the first part 145 of thethird electrode or the first part 147 of the fourth electrode.Accordingly, the electrical reliability may be increased.

According to the third embodiment, the second part 145 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 147 a of the fourth electrode is formed incontact with the top surface of the insulating member 151 to increasethe rigidity of the physical structure. Therefore, the physical couplingand the electrical reliability may be improved between the firstelectrode 138 and the second electrode 139, and between the first part145 of the third electrode and the first part 147 of the fourthelectrode.

FIG. 6 is a sectional view of a light emitting device 104 according to afourth embodiment, and FIG. 8 is a sectional view of a light emittingdevice package 204 according to the fourth embodiment.

The fourth embodiment may employ a technical feature of the thirdembodiment. The following description will be described while focusingon the technical feature of the third embodiment.

In addition, according to the related art, light emitted from the lightemitting device chip and reflected upward represents a low reflectanceindex, so that light extraction efficiency may be lowered. In addition,the electrical characteristic of the light emitting device may bedegraded due to heat emitted from the light emitting chip.

Therefore, the fourth embodiment may include a first side electrode 138a extending along at least one lateral side of the first electrode 138.For example, the third side electrode 138 a may is formed on a mesa-edgeregion formed by removing a portion of the light emitting structure 120while extending downward. For example, the third side electrode 138 amay extend downward along the lateral side of the light emittingstructure 120 while interposing a first insulating layer 134 between thethird side electrode 138 a and the light emitting structure 120. Thebottom surface of the third side electrode 138 a may be located lowerthan the active layer 117.

Therefore, the fourth embodiment may include a fourth side electrode 139a extending along at least one lateral side of the second electrode 139.For example, the fourth side electrode 139 a may is formed on amesa-edge region formed by removing a portion of an opposite side of thelight emitting structure 120 while extending downward. For example, thefourth side electrode 139 a may extend downward along the lateral sideof the light emitting structure 120 while interposing the firstinsulating layer 134 between the fourth side electrode 139 a and thelight emitting structure 120. The bottom surface of the fourth sideelectrode 139 a may be located lower than the active layer 117.

According to the fourth embodiment, the third side electrode 138 a orthe fourth side electrode 139 a extending along at least one lateralside of the first electrode 138 or the second electrode 137 is included,thereby reflecting light emitted from the light emitting device upwardthe light emitting device package by the third side electrode 138 a orthe fourth side electrode 139 a to improve light extraction efficiencyso that the light efficiency is improved.

According to the fourth embodiment, the third side electrode 138 a orthe fourth side electrode 139 a extending along at least one lateralside of the first electrode 138 or the second electrode 139 is included,thereby effectively radiating heat emitted from the light emittingdevice to the first electrode 138 or the second electrode 139 by thethird side electrode 138 a or the fourth side electrode 139 a tosignificantly improve a heat radiation characteristic.

FIGS. 7 and 8 show light emitting device packages 203 and 204 accordingto a third or fourth embodiment.

According to the third or fourth embodiment, the light emitting device103 or 104 may be mounted on a module substrate 170 in a flip-chipscheme, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

For example, the light emitting device package 203 or 204 according tothe third or fourth embodiment may include a package substrate 171, afirst pad electrode 173 and a second pad electrode 174 provided on thepackage substrate 171, and the light emitting device 103 or 104according to the third or fourth embodiment electrically connected withthe first pad electrode 173 or the second pad electrode 174.

The module substrate 170 may be a printed circuit board (PCB) includinga circuit pattern (not shown). In this case, the module substrate 170may include resin-based PCB, a metal core PCB (MCPCB) or a flexible PCB(FPCB), but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

According to the embodiment, the module substrate 170 may include thepackage substrate 171 and the insulating layer 172 and may include afirst pad electrode 171 and a second pad electrode 174 formed throughthe insulating layer 172. The first pad electrode 173 and the second padelectrode 174 supply power to the third or fourth light emitting device103 or 104.

A protective layer 175 is formed on an area of the insulating layer 172except for the first pad electrode 173 and the second pad electrode 174.The protective layer 175 may serve as a solder resist layer and mayinclude a white or green protective layer.

The protective layer 175 may efficiently reflect light to increase anamount of reflected light.

According to the embodiment, a horizontal width W37 of the first padelectrode is wider than a horizontal width W33 of the first part,thereby increasing the contact area between the first pad electrode 173and the second part 145 a, so that the physical reliability and theelectrical reliability may be increased.

According to the embodiment, the horizontal width W47 of the second padelectrode is wider than the horizontal width W43 of the first part,thereby increasing the contact area between the second pad electrode 174and the second part 147 a, so that the physical reliability and theelectrical reliability may be increased.

Hereinafter, a light emitting device and a method of fabricating a lightemitting device package according to the embodiment will be describedwith reference to FIGS. 9 to 15. Meanwhile, FIGS. 9 to 15 areillustrated based on the first embodiment, but the embodiment is notlimited thereto.

First, as illustrated in FIG. 9, the first substrate 111 is prepared.The first substrate 111 may be formed of a material having excellentthermal conductivity, and may be a conductive substrate or an insulatingsubstrate.

For example, the first substrate 111 may employ at least one of sapphire(Al₂O₃), SiC, Si, GaAs, GaN, ZnO, GaP, InP, Ge, or Ga₂O₃. Aconcavo-convex structure may be formed on the first substrate 111, butthe embodiment is not limited thereto. Wet cleaning may be performedwith respect to the first substrate 111 to remove foreign matters fromthe surface of the first substrate 111.

Thereafter, the light emitting structure 120 including the firstconductive semiconductor layer 115, the active layer 117, and the secondconductive semiconductor layer 119 may be formed on the first substrate111.

Meanwhile, a buffer layer 113 may be formed on the first substrate 111.The buffer layer 113 may reduce the lattice mismatch between thematerial of the light emitting structure 120 and the first substrate111.

For example, the buffer layer 113 may be formed at least one of groupIII-V compound semiconductors, such as GaN, InN, AlN, InGaN, AlGaN,InAlGaN, and AlInN. An undoped semiconductor layer may be formed on thebuffer layer 113, but the embodiment is not limited thereto

The first conductive semiconductor layer 115 may be realized withsemiconductor compounds, for example, compound semiconductors of groupsIII-V and II-VI, and may be doped with first conductive dopants.

When the first conductive semiconductor layer 115 is an N typesemiconductor layer, the first conductive dopant may include Si, Ge, Sn,Se, or Te serving as an N type dopant, but the embodiment is not limitedthereto.

The first conductive semiconductor layer 115 may include a semiconductormaterial having a composition formula of In_(x)Al_(y)Ga_(1-x-y)N (0≦x≦1,0≦y≦1, 0≦x+y≦1). For example, the first conductive semiconductor layer115 may be formed of any one of GaN, InN, AlN, InGaN, AlGaN, InAlGaN,AlInN, AlGaAs, InGaAs, AlInGaAs, GaP, AlGaP, InGaP, AlInGaP, and InP.

The first conductive semiconductor layer 115 may include an N type GaNlayer formed through Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Molecular BeamEpitaxy (MBE), sputtering, or Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy (HVPE). Inaddition, the first conductive semiconductor layer 115 may be formed byintroducing trimethyl gallium gas (TMGa), ammonia gas (NH3), nitrogengas (N2), and silane gas (SiH4) including N type dopants such as silicon(Si) into a chamber.

Next, a current spreading layer (not shown) may be formed on the firstconductive semiconductor layer 115. The current spreading layer mayserve as an undoped GaN layer, but the embodiment is not limitedthereto.

In addition, according to the embodiment, a strain control layer (notshown) may be formed on the current spreading layer. For example, thestrain control layer may be formed of In_(y)Al_(x)Ga_((1-x-y))N (0≦x≦1,0≦y≦1)/GaN, and thus may effectively reduce stress caused by the latticemismatch between the first conductive semiconductor layer 115 and theactive layer 117.

According to the embodiment, the active layer 117 is a layer to emitlight having energy determined by an intrinsic energy band of an activelayer (light emitting layer) material as electrons injected through thefirst conductive semiconductor layer 115 are combined with holesinjected through the second conductive semiconductor layer 116.

The active layer 117 may be formed in at least one of a single quantumwell structure, a multi-quantum well (MQW) structure, a quantum wirestructure and a quantum dot structure.

For example, the active layer 117 may be formed in the MQW structure byinjecting TMGa gas, NH₃ gas, N₂ gas, and trimethyl indium (TMIn) gas,but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The active layer 117 may include a well layer/barrier layer structure.For example, the active layer 117 may be formed in at least one of pairstructures of InGaN/GaN, InGaN/InGaN, GaN/AlGaN, InAlGaN/GaN,GaAs/AlGaAs, InGaAs/AlGaAs, GaP/AlGaP, and InGaP/AlGaP, but theembodiment is not limited thereto. The well layer may be formed of amaterial having a bandgap lower than that of the barrier layer.

According to the embodiment, an electron blocking layer (not shown) maybe formed on the active layer 117. The electron blocking layer mayperform the function of electron blocking and MQW cladding of the activelayer, thereby improving light emitting efficiency. For example, theelectron blocking layer may be formed of a semiconductor based onAl_(x)In_(y)Ga_((1-x-y))N (0≦x≦1, 0≦y≦1) and may have energy bandgaphigher than that of the active layer 117.

In addition, the electronic blocking layer may be formed ofAl_(z)Ga_((1-z))N/GaN (0≦z≦1) superlattice, but the embodiment is notlimited thereto. The electron blocking layer may effectively blockelectrons overflown after being implanted with P type ions and mayincrease the injection efficiency of holes.

The second conductive semiconductor layer 119 may be realized withsemiconductor compounds, for example, compound semiconductors of groupsIII-V and II-VI, and may be doped with second conductive dopants.

For example, the second conductive semiconductor layer 119 may include asemiconductor material having a composition formula ofIn_(x)Al_(y)Ga_(1-x-y)N (0≦x≦1, 0≦y≦1, 0≦x+y≦1). When the secondconductive semiconductor layer 119 is a P type semiconductor layer, thesecond conductive dopant may include Mg, Zn, Ca, Sr, or Ba serving as aP type dopant.

The second conductive semiconductor layer 119 may be a P-type GaN layer,which is formed by injecting trimethyl gallium (TMGa) gas, ammonia (NH₃)gas, nitrogen (N2) gas, and biscetyl cyclo pentadienyl magnesium((EtCp₂Mg){Mg(C₂H₅C₅H₄)₂}) including a P-type impurity such as Mg into achamber, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

According to the embodiment, the first conductive semiconductor layer115 may be realized with an N-type semiconductor layer and the secondconductive type semiconductor layer 112 may be realized with a P-typesemiconductor layer, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Alternatively, a semiconductor layer having an opposite conductive typeto the second conductive type, for example, an N-type semiconductorlayer (not shown) may be formed over the second conductive semiconductorlayer 119.

Accordingly, the light emitting structure 120 may be implemented in atleast one of an N-P junction structure, a P-N junction structure, anN-P-N junction structure, and a P-N-P junction structure

Next, as shown in FIG. 9, a recess A1 may be formed by removing portionsof the second conductive semiconductor layer 119, the electron blockinglayer, and the active layer 117 to expose a top surface of the firstconductive semiconductor layer 115. In this case, a portion of the topsurface of the first conductive semiconductor layer 115 may be removed,but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Next, as shown in FIG. 10, an electrode layer 131 may be formed on thesecond conductive semiconductor layer 119.

For example, the electrode layer 131 may include an ohmic layer. Theelectrode layer 131 may be formed of single metal or may be formed bylaminating a metallic alloy and a metallic oxide to a multiple layer.

For example, the electrode layer 131 may be formed of a materialrepresenting excellent electrical contact with a semiconductor. Forexample, the electrode layer 131 may include at least one of indium tinoxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), indium zinc tin oxide (IZTO),indium aluminum zinc oxide (IAZO), indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO),indium gallium tin oxide (IGTO), aluminum zinc oxide (AZO), antimony tinoxide (ATO), gallium zinc oxide (GZO), IZO nitride (IZON), Al—Ga ZnO(AGZO), In—Ga ZnO (IGZO), ZnO, IrOx, RuOx, NiO, RuOx/ITO, Ni/IrOx/Au,

Ni/IrOx/Au/ITO, Ag, Ni, Cr, Ti, Al, Rh, Pd, Ir, Ru, Mg, Zn, Pt, Au, andHf, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Next, as shown in FIG. 11, a second electrode 137 and a first electrode135 may be formed on the electrode layer 131 and the first conductivesemiconductor layer 115.

The first electrode 135 and the second electrode 137 may be formed of atleast one of titanium (Ti), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), aluminum (Al),platinum (Pt), gold (Au), tungsten (W), and molybdenum (Mo), but theembodiment is not limited thereto.

Next, as shown in FIG. 12, an insulating layer 133 may be formed on theelectrode layer 131. The insulating layer 133 may be formed through asputtering scheme or a deposition scheme. The insulating layer 133 maybe formed on an area except for the first electrode 135 and the secondelectrode 137 to cover top surfaces of the electrode layer 131 and thesecond conductive semiconductor layer 119 and an exposed area of thefirst conductive semiconductor layer 115.

The insulating layer 133 may include an insulating material, such as anoxide, a nitride, a fluoride, and a sulfide having a material includingAl, Cr, Si, Ti, Zn, or Z, or insulating resin. For example, theinsulating layer 133 may be formed of one selected from the groupconsisting of SiO₂, Si₃N₄, Al₂O₃, and TiO₂. The insulating layer 133 maybe formed in a single layer or a multi-layer, but the embodiment is notlimited thereto.

Next, the insulating member 151 may be formed on the first electrode135, the second electrode 137, and the insulating layer 133.

The insulating member 151 may include a photoresist material, resin, orepoxy. For example, when the insulating member 151 is formed of thephotoresist material, the insulating member 151 may include polyimide,but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In addition, the insulating member 151 may be formed by adding a thermalspreader into resin such as silicone or epoxy. The thermal spreader mayinclude at least one material of an oxide, a nitride, a fluoride, and asulfide having a material, such as Al, Cr, Si, Ti, Zn, or Z. Forexample, the thermal spreader may include a ceramic material. Thethermal spreader may include a powder particle, a grain, a filler, or anadditive having a predetermined size.

The thermal spreader may include a ceramic material. The ceramicmaterial may include low temperature co-fired ceramic (LTCC) or hightemperature co-fired ceramic (HTCC).

The ceramic material may be formed of a metallic nitride having thermalconductivity higher than that of a nitride or an oxide among insulatingmaterials such as the nitride or the oxide. The metallic nitride mayinclude a material having the thermal conductivity of 140 W/mK or more.

The ceramic material may include ceramics such as SiO₂, Si_(x)O_(y),Si₃N₄, Si_(x)N_(y), SiO_(x)N_(y), Al₂O₃, BN, Si₃N₄, SiC(SiC—BeO), BeO,CeO, and AlN. The thermal conductive material may include a componentsuch as carbon (C), CNT, or the like. The thermal spreader may beincluded in the insulating member 151 with 1-99 wt %, so that thethermal spreading efficiency may be increased by 50% or more.

The insulating member 151 may be formed by mixing a polymer materialwith ink or a paste, and the mixing scheme of the polymer material mayemploy a ball mill, a planetary ball mill, impeller mixing, a bead mill,a basket mill, or the like. In this case, a solvent and a dispersant maybe used for uniform dispersion, and the solvent may be added to adjustviscosity.

The solvent may include one selected from the group consisting of water,methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butylcabitol, MEK, toluene, xylene,diethyleneglycol (DEG), formamide (FA), α-terpineol (TP),γ-butylrolactone (BL), Methylcellosolve (MCS), Propylmethylcellosolve(PM), and a combination thereof. To reinforce the coupling force betweenparticles, silane-based additives may be added,

Next, as illustrated in FIG. 13, a first mask 191 is formed on theinsulating member 151, and a first hole B and a second hole B2 areformed in an area for a third electrode and a fourth electrode, so thattop surfaces of the first electrode 135 and the second electrode 137 maybe exposed. The first mask 191 may be a stencil mask, but the embodimentis not limited thereto.

According to the embodiment, when the insulating member 151 is positivephotosensitive resin, as the exposed area of the insulating member 151reacts to light and thus is removed, the top surfaces of the firstelectrode 135 and the second electrode 137 may be exposed, but theembodiment is not limited thereto.

Next, as shown in FIG. 14, third electrodes 141 and 141 a and fourthelectrodes 143 and 143 a may be formed in a first recess B1 and a secondrecess B2.

According to the embodiment, after the first mask 191 is removed, asecond mask 192 may be formed and may be a stencil mask.

The horizontal width of the exposed second mask 192 may be wider thanthe horizontal width of the first electrode 135 or the second electrode137, or the horizontal width of the first part 141 of the thirdelectrode or the first part 143 of the fourth electrode. Accordingly,the second part 141 a of the third electrode or the second part 143 a ofthe fourth electrode may be wider than the horizontal width of the firstpart 141 of the third electrode or the first part 143 of the fourthelectrode. The first part 141 of the third electrode, the first part 143of the fourth electrode, the second part 141 a of the third electrode,and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may be formed througha screen printing process.

In addition, as shown in drawings, when the third electrodes 141 and 141a or the fourth electrodes 143 and 143 a are formed without removing thefirst mask 181, and when the first part 141 of the third electrode orthe first part 143 of the fourth electrode is formed through a screenprinting process, some electrode materials may be formed on the firstpart 141 of the third electrode or the first part 143 of the fourthelectrode, so that the second part 141 a of the third electrode or thesecond part 143 a of the fourth electrode may be formed.

The first part 141 of the third electrode, the second part 141 a of thethird electrode, the first part 143 of the fourth electrode, and thesecond part 143 a of the fourth electrode may be formed of the sameelectrode material.

For example, the first part 141 of the third electrode, the second part141 a of the third electrode, the first part 143 of the fourthelectrode, and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may beformed of a metallic paste material serving as an electrode material.For example, the metallic paste material may include any one of AuSi,AuGe, AuSn, PbIn, SnCu, SnCuNi, SnAg, SnAgCu, SnAgCuSb, SnPb, and BiSn,but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

According to the embodiment, the third and fourth electrodes 141, 141 a,143, and 143 a may be formed through a metal paste method using a screenprinting process. For example, the metal paste method using the screenprinting process allows a connection electrode process within about 5minutes and thus mass production is possible. In addition, excellentproducts may be reproduced, so that high quality products may beprovided.

According to the embodiment, the length H1 of the first part 141 of thethird electrode may be longer than a length H2 of the first part 143 ofthe fourth electrode.

The feature of the light emitting device according to the embodimentwill be described with reference to FIG. 14.

According to the embodiment, the third electrodes 141 and 141 a or thefourth electrodes 143 and 143 a include the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrodeextending along at least one lateral side, thereby widely ensuring thehorizontal width of the second part 141 a of the third electrode or thesecond part 143 a of the fourth electrode making contact with the firstpad electrode 173 or the second pad electrode 174 in the subsequentpackaging process to increase a coupling force. Accordingly, thephysical reliability and the electrical reliability may be increased

In addition, according to the embodiment, the horizontal width W15 ofthe second part 141 a of the third electrode or the horizontal width W25of the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode is wider than of thehorizontal width W11 of the first electrode 135 or the horizontal widthW21 of the second electrode 137, thereby improving electricalperformance.

According to the embodiment, the second part 141 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode may be formedof a material the same as that of the first part 141 of the thirdelectrode or the first part 143 of the fourth electrode. Accordingly,even if the temperature of the light emitting device or the lightingdevice package is increased, the second part 141 a of the thirdelectrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode have the samethermal expansion coefficients as those of the first part 141 of thethird electrode or the first part 143 of the fourth electrode.Accordingly, the electrical reliability may be increased.

Accordingly, according to the embodiment, the second part 141 a of thethird electrode or the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode isformed in contact with the top surface of the insulating member 151 toincrease the rigidity of the physical structure. Therefore, the physicalcoupling and the electrical reliability may be improved between thefirst electrode 135 and the third electrodes 141 and 141 a and betweenthe second electrode 137 and the fourth electrodes 143 and 143 a.

In addition, as shown in FIG. 2, according to the second embodiment, thefirst side electrode 135 a or the second side electrode 137 a extendingalong at least one lateral side of the first electrode 135 or the secondelectrode 137 is included, thereby reflecting light emitted from thelight emitting device upward the light emitting device package by thefirst side electrode 135 a or the second side electrode 137 a to improvelight extraction efficiency so that the light efficiency is improved,and thereby effectively radiating heat emitted from the light emittingdevice to the first electrode 135 or the second electrode 137 by thefirst side electrode 135 a or the second side electrode 137 a tosignificantly improve a heat radiation characteristic.

In addition, according to the second embodiment, a light extractionpattern P is provided on the first substrate 111 to improve lightextraction efficiency. In addition, according to the embodiment, thelight extraction pattern may be formed on the first conductivesemiconductor layer 115 exposed after the first substrate 111 isremoved, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Next, as shown in FIG. 15, according to the embodiment, the lightemitting device 100 may be mounted on the module substrate 170 in aflip-chip scheme, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The module substrate 170 may be a printed circuit board (PCB) includinga circuit pattern (not shown). For example, the module substrate 170 mayinclude resin-based PCB, a metal core PCB (MCPCB) or a flexible PCB(FPCB), but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

According to the embodiment, the module substrate 170 may include thepackage substrate 171 and the insulating layer 172 and may include afirst pad electrode 171 and a second pad electrode 174 formed throughthe insulating layer 172. The first pad electrode 173 and the second padelectrode 174 may supply power to the light emitting device 100.

The protective layer 175 is formed on an area of the insulating layer172 except for the first pad electrode 173 and the second pad electrode174. The protective layer 175 may serve as a solder resist layer and mayinclude a white or green protective layer. The protective layer 175 mayefficiently reflect light to increase an amount of reflected light.

According to the embodiment, a horizontal width W17 of the first padelectrode is wider than a horizontal width W11 of the first electrode ora horizontal width W13 of the first part 141 of the third electrode,thereby increasing the contact area between the first pad electrode 173and the second part 141 a of the third electrode, so that the physicalreliability and the electrical reliability may be increased

According to the embodiment, a horizontal width W27 of the second padelectrode is wider than a horizontal width W21 of the second electrodeor a horizontal width W23 of the first part 143 of the fourth electrode,thereby increasing the contact area between the second pad electrode 174and the second part 143 a of the fourth electrode, so that the physicalreliability and the electrical reliability may be increased

According to the embodiment, the light emitting device or the lightemitting device package may be applied to a backlight unit, a lightingunit, a display device, an indication device, a lamp, a streetlamp, avehicle lighting device, a vehicle display device, a smart watch, or thelike, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

FIG. 16 is an exploded perspective view of a lighting system, accordingto the embodiment.

According to the embodiment, a lighting device may include a cover 2100,a light source module 2200, a heat radiator 2400, a power supply unit2600, an inner case 2700, and a socket 2800. In addition, the lightdevice according to the embodiment may further include at least one of amember 2300 and a holder 2500. The light source module 2200 may includea light emitting device 100, 103, or 104, or a light emitting devicepackage, 200, 202, 203, or 204.

The light source module 2200 may include a light source 2210, aconnection plate 2230, and a connector 2250. The member 2300 is providedon a top surface of the heat radiator 2400 and has guide grooves 2310into which a plurality of light sources 2210 and the connector 2250 areinserted.

The holder 2500 covers a receiving groove 2719 of an insulating part2710 of an inner case 2700. Accordingly, the power supply part 2600received in the insulating part 2710 of the inner case 2700 is sealed.The holder 2500 has a guide protrusion 2510.

The power supply part 2600 may include a protrusion 2610, a guide part2630, a base 2650, and an extension part 2670. The inner case 2700 mayinclude a molding part and the power supply part 2600. The molding partis formed by hardening molding liquid, and the power supply part 2600may be fixed into the inner case 2700 by the molding part.

Any reference in this specification to “one embodiment,” “anembodiment,” “example embodiment,” etc., means that a particularfeature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with theembodiment is included in at least one embodiment of the invention. Theappearances of such phrases in various places in the specification arenot necessarily all referring to the same embodiment. Further, when aparticular feature, structure, or characteristic is described inconnection with any embodiment, it is submitted that it is within thepurview of one skilled in the art to effect such feature, structure, orcharacteristic in connection with other ones of the embodiments.

Although embodiments have been described with reference to a number ofillustrative embodiments thereof, it should be understood that numerousother modifications and embodiments can be devised by those skilled inthe art that will fall within the spirit and scope of the principles ofthis disclosure. More particularly, various variations and modificationsare possible in the component parts and/or arrangements of the subjectcombination arrangement within the scope of the disclosure, the drawingsand the appended claims. In addition to variations and modifications inthe component parts and/or arrangements, alternative uses will also beapparent to those skilled in the art.

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 16. A light emitting device comprising: a lightemitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, anactive layer, a second conductive semiconductor layer; a first electrodeelectrically connected with the first conductive semiconductor layer; asecond electrode electrically connected with the second conductivesemiconductor layer; a third electrode provided on the first electrode;a fourth electrode provided on the second electrode; an insulatingmember overlapped with the light emitting structure in a verticaldirection; an insulating layer between the insulating member and thelight emitting structure; and an extension electrode connected to alateral surface of at least one of the first electrode and the secondelectrode and disposed between the insulating member and the insulatinglayer, wherein the third electrode includes a first part and a secondpart, wherein the first part is connected to the first electrode in theinsulating member, wherein the second part is disposed on the first partand has a width wider than a width of the first part, wherein the fourthelectrode includes a third part and a fourth part, wherein the thirdpart is connected to the second electrode in the insulating member,wherein the fourth part is disposed on the third part and has a widthwider than a width of the third part, wherein the insulating member isdisposed around the first electrode, the second electrode, the firstpart of the third electrode and the third part of the fourth electrode,and wherein the second part of the third electrode and the fourth partof the fourth electrode are spaced apart from each other on a topsurface of the insulating member.
 17. The light emitting device of claim16, wherein the second part of the third electrode and the fourth partof the fourth electrode are disposed at a higher than the top surface ofthe insulating member, and wherein the insulating member is disposedbetween the extension electrode and the second part of the thirdelectrode and between the extension electrode and the fourth part of thefourth electrode.
 18. The light emitting device of claim 16, wherein thefirst part of the third electrode and the second part of the thirdelectrode include mutually identical materials, and the third part ofthe fourth electrode and the fourth part of the fourth electrode includemutually identical materials, and wherein the second part and the fourthpart have the same thickness.
 19. The light emitting device of claim 16,wherein the first part of the third electrode has a height higher than aheight of the third part of the fourth electrode.
 20. The light emittingdevice of claim 16, wherein the insulating member includes at least oneof a photoresistive material, resin, or epoxy, and wherein the firstelectrode and the fourth electrode includes at least one of AuSi, AuGe,AuSn, PbIn, SnCu, SnCuNi, SnAg, SnAgCu, SnAgCuSb, SnPb, or BiSn.
 21. Thelight emitting device of claim 16, wherein the extension electrodeincludes a first extension electrode and a second extension electrode,wherein the first extension electrode extends from a different sides ofthe first electrode; and wherein the second extension electrode extendsfrom a different sides of the second electrode.
 22. The light emittingdevice of claim 16, further comprising: a through electrode disposedthrough the second conductive semiconductor layer and the active layerand electrically connected with the first conductive semiconductorlayer, wherein the through electrode is electrically connected with thefirst electrode.
 23. The light emitting device of claim 22, wherein adistance between the first electrode and the second electrode is shorterthan a distance between the second part of the third electrode and thefourth part of the fourth electrode.
 24. A light emitting device packagecomprising: a package substrate; a first pad electrode and a second padelectrode provided on the package substrate; and a light emitting deviceaccording to claim 16, which is provided on the package substrate andelectrically connected with the first pad electrode and the second padelectrode.
 25. The light emitting device of claim 24, wherein ahorizontal width of the first pad electrode is wider than a horizontalwidth of the first electrode, and wherein a horizontal width of thesecond pad electrode is wider than a horizontal width of the secondelectrode.
 26. The light emitting device of claim 21, wherein theextension electrode contacts a top surface of the insulating layer and abottom surface of the insulating member.
 27. The light emitting deviceof claim 26, wherein an area of a top surface of the first extensionelectrode is smaller than an area of a top surface of the secondextension electrode.
 28. The light emitting device of claim 26, whereina width of a top surface of the first extension electrode is smallerthan a width of a top surface of the second extension electrode in ahorizontal direction.
 29. The light emitting device of claim 24, whereina thickness of the extension electrode is smaller than a thickness ofeach of the first and second electrodes, and wherein an outer surface ofthe extension electrode is exposed to an lateral surface of theinsulating member.
 30. The light emitting device of claim 26, comprisingan electrode layer between the second conductive semiconductor layer andthe insulating layer, wherein the electrode layer overlaps the secondextension electrode in the vertical direction, and wherein theinsulating layer is disposed between the second extension electrode andthe second layer.
 31. The light emitting device of claim 16, wherein thelight emitting structure includes a recess around an outer regionthereof, wherein a portion of the insulating layer extends to therecess, and wherein the extension electrode is disposed on the portionof the insulating layer.
 32. The light emitting device of claim 31,wherein the extension electrode includes a first extension electrodeextending from the first electrode to an first outer region of therecess and a second extension electrode extending from the secondelectrode to an second outer region of the recess.
 33. The lightemitting device of claim 32, wherein the first extension electrode andthe second extension electrode are disposed on an opposite sides of thelight emitting structure from each other.
 34. The light emitting deviceof claim 32, wherein a thickness of the first and second electrodes isthicker than a thickness of the extension electrode, and wherein aninterval between the first electrode and the second electrode is smallerthan an interval between the second part of the third electrode and thefourth part of the fourth electrode.
 35. The light emitting device ofclaim 24, wherein the first part of the third electrode, the third partof the fourth electrode and the insulating member have the samethickness.